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Mercedes: W14 bodywork upgrade 'won't look like Red Bull'

about 1 year ago

from: Crash.Net

( 599 views )

Mercedes have set the record straight over rumours of a 'Plan B' 2023 F1 car and insist their upgrades will not replicate rival designs.  read more »

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Mercedes already has a Plan B to zero sidepod concept – report

about 1 year ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 586 views )

Mercedes reportedly already has a B-spec package in mind as a contingency plan in case its revolutionary zero sidepod concept fails to produce the desired results again in... read more »

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F1 conducting studies on standard bodywork kit to reduce spray

over 2 years ago

from: MotorSportWeek.com

( 399 views )

Formula 1 says that it is carrying out studies on a standard bodywork kit to reduce how much spray the current cars kick up in wet weather. F1’s wet weather tyres are extremely... read more »

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Video: The Tech Behind Red Bull's F1 2022 Dominance

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport Videos

( 1579 views )

Why is Red Bull's RB18 so hard to beat? Red Bull has dominated the 2022 F1 season, providing Max Verstappen his 2nd title, and look set to clinch the constructor's... read more »

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How McLaren stole the F1 upgrade spotlight in Singapore

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 683 views )

The revisions built on the fundamental changes made to the layout of its sidepod and engine cover bodywork, plus the alterations made to the floor and diffuser earlier in the... read more »

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McLaren's "experimental" F1 upgrade aimed at low-speed gains

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 1478 views )

The Woking-based outfit has used this weekend's Marina Bay event to bring what it calls its biggest development step of the year so far.The comprehensive changes include... read more »

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Haas says 'no surprise' in Ferrari F1 copy after Hungary upgrade revealed

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 769 views )

The American-owned outfit has introduced a major overhaul of its 2022 F1 challenger at the Hungaroring, having held back so far on any developments.The tweaks to the bodywork,... read more »

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Why more extreme F1 bodywork could be on the cards for 2023

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 481 views )

With less scope for designers to think outside the box for innovative solutions, the likelihood was of a grid of lookalike ground effect machines. But things did not quite play... read more »

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Latifi claims off-centre steering "extremely disturbing", Williams downplays issue

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 860 views )

After seeing Williams debut its updated bodywork package on teammate Alex Albon's car at the British Grand Prix, Latifi finally got the new parts for the Paul Ricard race... read more »

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AT updates address ‘medium to high-speed corner’ weakness

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 830 views )

A new floor and bodywork in play for AlphaTauri at the French GP. read more »

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Horner: Verstappen win a 'slam dunk' before damage

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 597 views )

Christian Horner felt Max Verstappen had the win in the bag before picking up bodywork damage at Silverstone. read more »

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F1 Grand Prix race results: Sainz wins wild British GP

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 564 views )

The race required a restart after a huge first corner crash for Zhou Guanyu's Alfa Romeo, which flipped over and hit the catch fencing, as well as climate change... read more »

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The Red Bull and Ferrari elements inspiring Alpine's F1 upgrades

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 726 views )

It has not only been applying optimisations to a package that was delivering a relatively good uptick in performance, but it has also been studying its rivals' solutions... read more »

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Why Red Bull has added a shelf to its F1 engine cover

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 492 views )

The team has made a significant change to the shape of the bodywork where the sidepods and engine cover meet.This has created distinctive channels for which the airflow will... read more »

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How Williams F1 update isn't just a Red Bull clone

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 647 views )

While it's obvious that the changes will have an effect on the external airflow stream, there's also a considerable amount of work that's gone on under the... read more »

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Albon: New Williams package follows Red Bull concept

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 525 views )

Albon's car will be fitted with a major package of floor and bodywork changes from the start of practice on Friday.Meanwhile, Nicholas Latifi will have a standard car,... read more »

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AlphaTauri protected from Aston-style concept change

over 2 years ago

from: PlanetF1.com

( 498 views )

AlphaTauri should be able to make changes within their current bodywork, rather than a big overhaul. read more »

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ProTech Monte-Carlo and Alfa Romeo Join Forces for Remainder of 2022

over 2 years ago

from: TheCheckeredFlag.co.uk

( 557 views )

ProTech Monte-Carlo have partnered up with Alfa Romeo F1 Team ORLEN to help improve the team's bodywork, reducing the amount of brake dust as well as the chances of... read more »

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How F1 budget cap is reining in one-off developments

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 565 views )

That was evident at Monaco, where apart from some brake duct modifications, teams hadn't added any extra aero items.Most only brought revised steering geometry that is... read more »

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Crashes holding back Aston Martin's progress with 2022 F1 car

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 721 views )

Sebastian Vettel crashed heavily in both FP3 and in the race, while his teammate Lance Stroll also went off in FP3 and was involved in a controversial collision with Nicholas... read more »

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Mercedes, Red Bull and Ferrari reveal upgrades ahead of Saudi Arabian GP

over 2 years ago

from: GPfans.com

( 494 views )

Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull have all outlined the changes made to the bodywork of their cars ahead of this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. read more »

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Alpine to stick with new F1 sidepod design despite Ocon FP1 failure

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 910 views )

Both Alpines were fitted with a sidepod upgrade for the F1 season opener, but Ocon lost his early on in first practice when the right-hand side bodywork flew off on the main... read more »

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Red Bull reveals sidepod update in Bahrain F1 test

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 709 views )

The upgrades are not a dramatic philosophy change for Red Bull, as was seen on the Mercedes car during the first day of the test, but rather a refinement of an already visually... read more »

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Mercedes: No fears of legality dispute over F1 sidepods

over 2 years ago

from: Autosport.com

( 842 views )

The German manufacturer revealed a radical new concept ahead of the start of the Bahrain test, using the Side Impact Structures (SIS) as separate fins to help shrink its... read more »

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F1 pre-season testing kicks off at Barcelona

over 2 years ago

from: F1Technical.net

( 577 views )

Formula One's new regulations have resulted in an array of vastly different cars, despite even more limitations on bodywork design. Today, those 10 cars start their 6 days... read more »